joelconnelly@seattlepi.com (Joel Connelly)

A U.S. subsidiary of the giant Canadian insurance company Fairfax Holdings has donated $1 million to Restore Our Future, the “SuperPAC” boosting Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign. The donation by OdysseyRE has raised questions about whether the U.S. Supreme Court’s Citizens United ruling, which opened the floodgates to unlimited SuperPAC donations, applies to foreign-owned firms. Under […]
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The first 2012 presidential debate will be forgotten in 20 years, but Americans will have a far more positive impression of Mitt Romney when they vote five weeks from now, according to passionate and dispassionate observers who watched Romney and Obama on Wednesday night. The debate had few memorable “zingers” but it did feature a challenger […]
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